Family Code Definitions

In Division 1, Part 2, the California Family Code contains definitions. Section 50 states that the definitions and rules of construction in this part govern the construction of this code.

Section 58 defines the phrase “child for whom support may be ordered.”

Section 63 defines the term “community estate.”

Section 65 defines the term “community property.”

Section 67 defines the word “county.”

Section 70 defines the term “date of separation.”

Section 80 defines the term “employee benefit plan.”

Section 92 defines the term “family support.”

Section 95 defines the term “income and expense declaration.”

Section 100 defines the terms “judgment” and “order.”

Section 105 defines the word “person.”

Section 110 defines the word “proceeding.”

Section 113 defines the word “property.”

Section 115 defines the term “property declaration.”

Section 125 defines the term “quasi-community property.”

Section 126 defines the word “petitioner.”

Section 127 defines the word “respondent.”

Section 130 defines the term “separate property.”

Section 142 defines the term “spousal support.”

Section 143 defines the word “spouse.”

Section 145 defines the word “state.”

Section 150 defines the word “support.”

Section 155 defines the term “support order.”